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Meet The Community Veteran Justice Program CEO: Hollywood Heroes
The helpers are the people who make life better. Nominate your Local Heroes to give them the recognition they deserve, presented by Ring.

HOLLYWOOD, CA — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented and changing times.
Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these heroes making a difference in their communities. Together with Ring, we’re working to let all your neighbors know about these outstanding people and their stories.
This submission comes from Robert T. Kelly who nominated Jodi Galvin of Hollywood.
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Jodi founded the Community Veteran Justice Program which aims to connect veterans with the services they need to improve.
Name: Jodi Galvin
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State: CA
Hometown: Hollywood
Hero's job: Volunteer
If other, job: Founder & CEO
Relationship to nominee: Worked with her and team
Reason for recognition: Jodi & CVJP are a non profit that helps veterans get the the legal and justice process with tickets, violation of the law, Diversion programs, evictions, loss of utilities and many other issues.
One thing to know: She’s a tireless advocate for veterans in need.
Thank you for all you do, Jodi!
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